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ii General Hospital, and ity aid he ha, chase fo caver, with another em- Pleyee, was dh x reel pole over the ice, s feet slipped, and as he fell the 4 hit hi mn the bu he base of the skull, DISTRICT KIWANIANS GATHER On Monday the district trustees of Kiwanis meet at the Lasalle Ho- tel, Kingston, They come from all over the Ontario, Quebec, Maritimes division, There will be 38 clubs re- presented. The trustees will attend the luncheon of the local club in the , In ternational Vice-presi- dent Stanley Higman, Past District Governor W, Cockburn, the district secretary and four newly appointed leutenant governors will speak, INDIAN COUNCIL ELECTED In one of the most keenly contest- ed Slections ever held in Tyendinaga | # Indian Reserve, near Kingston, last week the following were elected to handle the affairs for the reserve for the next three years: Stephen Mar- acle, Francis John, David H. Barn- , Herman Claus and Thomas Hill ere were thirteen in the field, and a total of 229 votes was cast, Peter Joe Brant and John Maracle were members of the previous Council who were defeated, CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING Mr, and Mrs. Robert Eggleton, Stirling, celebrated their golden wed- anniversary, having been wed in 1878 at the Baptist parsonage by Rev, F, M, Finn, Both of these pioneers, born in West Huntingdon, are hale and hearty, The aged cou- ple were surrounded at their home y the family relatives and friends, Mr, Vrooman, of Belleville, who at- tended the wedding 50 years ago, was an honored guest. Twenty-two jldren, five sons and five ters were present, The sons t Gilbert, of Brandon, Man; Irvine, Roy and Hector, of , and the daughters, Mrs, , Ivanhoe; Mrs. Blakely, Ma- rs. Reid and Mrs, Phillips, , and Iva, at home, SKATES FOR PAYROLL Skates have been used- for many purposes but none stranger than that of which Lieut. FaFir, R.A, writes to his parents in Kingston, Lieut, i] Vhe ster shoulder, -- was rather 4 "on the|™ farmers' market an Saturday morn. *\ing at Peterboro, the mild weather . | giving a languid air to the pro- ceedings. Prices in the basket sec. tion were slightly lower with eggs priced from 48¢ to Bhc a dozen; butter at 40 to 42¢c a pound, and turkeys, also very scarce, were 40 and 46¢c a pound, Cream was 30¢ a pint, and honey 60c a five-pound pail of amber quality, Potatoes were quoted at $1.76 p bag; pork, at 15 and 18c for front and hind- quarters, and beef at 14 to 16e, Spy apples were T0c a peck; Tus sets, 60¢, and | pears 60c a peck, KINGSTON ON MARKETS A large supply of pork featured Saturday's market at Kingston and sold from thirteen to fifteen cents 'per pound, Eggs took a drop, sell- ing at 60 cents per dozen, the Isl- and Market was well. filled with eggs, Butter gold at 46 cents, Oth- r Yrices were:--Chigkens 90¢ to 2 a pair. Ducks, $1.60 pair, Ap- ples, $1.40 per bushel. Potatoes, $1 to $1.40. Cabbage, 6 to 10 cents each or B60 to 76c dozen, Beets, carrots and pavsnips, $1 per bushel or 80 cents peck, Onions, 50 cents peck, Savory and sage, b cents hunch, Apples, $1.60 per bushel, ; CHAMBER ELECTS At the annual meeting of the Brockville Chamber of Commerce the following officers were elected for this year: Honorary Presidents, J, Gilt Gardiner and W, B, Reynolds; President, J. M, Dobbie; Vice-Presi- dents, F, ba Ritchie, R, J. Driver and Dr, J. L. Carroll; Secretary, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer appointed by Council, in accordance with by- laws, Standing Committee Chairmen --Publicity, H. F, Vanbusen; Mem- bership, J. R, McCullough; Railway, 8. Hazzard; Traffic, E. H Swift; Arbitration, G C, Howison; Mercan- tile, A. D, Currie; Local Improye- ment, Dr. W, H, Woodrow; Initia- tive, G. O'Hara; Manufacturers, J, R. A. Laing; Power, H, 8, Brown, In addition the following were re- commended for members of the Council in an advisory capacity: F, B. Steacy, F. D, Wolthausen, B. Dil- lon, The Secretary, Albert Richards, and Treasurer, T. W, Major, are el- ected by the Chamber Council, BELLEVILLE MARKET A feature of the Saturday's mar- ket at Belleville was the decided de- cline in the price of eggs. In the early part of the market 46c per sEEEEES Evy Day Nei Week Your COAL Dollar ® Reception at S MALLETT Sg ey = Esscsnped d was the ruling price, but ow- ing to the quantity for sale tney dropped to 40c and 85c a dozen. { The ruling price for da!ry butter was 46c ga pound, A few basket | tots sold at a slightly lower figure, | Chickens and ducks were the fowls offered for sale, the former selling ot $1.50 to $2 a pair, and ducks 'rom $1.25 to $1.50 each, Apples were plentiful, ranging from $30 to 50 a peck, and from 75c to $2.00 2 bushel for Spies. Carrots were :niversally sold at 40c a peck; tur- ips at 30c a peck; onions were | selling at 60c a peck, and cabbage, 10c end 15e, and were in grest demand. Sage and savory sold' at Four direct lines to Central ih Premium Coal The Best Produced in America General Motors Wood AU Fuel Orders weighed on City Scales if deionc DIXON'S a he _. s rr rH bh ery, 10 dors did a from 20 to 26¢ per 16¢ fo 20c a pound, er % oar A od VATED, A a3 he wie ®t home during Christmas . and Mrs. K. Cayerly and for ugh Gwen, i; Goa Ont. jet Bom | min to Kron Mise an Al- Mr, aud es L, Caverley po , visited ho. w. Mr, and iy Cleve Clemens bg 8 Saughtars. Mildred, Oshawa, Mrs, Jno. Rankin has returned to Trenton after visiting her daughter, Mvs, G. Virtue. Mrs, J. Jebson and daughter, Lillian, visited at Harold Jebson' 8, Columbus, Mrs, Barron, Toronto, is visiting her son, Mr. Geo, Barron, Mr, and Mrs, Milton Slemon and sons, Haydon, visited at Mrs, El- mira John's, Mr, and Mrs, W, GG. Wilbur, Mr, and Mrs, A, B, Cryderman, and Mr, and Mrs Bruce Ferguson, at Mr Fred Tamblyn's, Orono, on Monday. last, Mr. and Mrs Jno, Cowling spent New Year's at W. D, Shorts', Bow- manville, Mr, and Mrs, J. D, Hogarth and family, Solina, at Mr. Alfred Hogarth's, Mr, A, B, Billett, local agent for the Manufacturers' Life Insurance Co, attended the Central Ontario Agents' Convention and banquet in Peterboro on Thursday after- noon and evening of last week, Mr, and Mrs, C, H, Wallace, and Mr, Wallace Horn enjoyed a musi~ eal evening at Mr, McMaster's, at | Zion, on Tuesday evening, when they entertained a number of other musical friends, About forty members of the Women's Institute attended the meeting held at the home of Mrs, Bruce Ferguson on Thursday af- ternoon, Meeting oepned hy singing the "Institute Ode," Af- ter the usual business the follow- ing program was enjoyed: A chor- us, "A Happy New Year to All" by eight of the members, Health talk by Mrs, C. W, Souch, His- torical research hy Mrs, A, Péters, Educational talk hy Mrs, (Rev.) J. R. Bick, A quartette, "When the 'Phone Bell Rang," by Mrs, W. G. Doidge, Mrs, T, Wray, Mis- ses Sadie Virtue and Minnie Horn, Lunch of sandwiches and cake was served at the close. Miss Wilmah Leach Oshawa friends recently, Mr. Henry Wilcox has returned from a pleasant visit with his daughter, Mrs. Elmer Wilcox, Red- fern, Mich, WELLINGTON LAW ASSOCIA. TION APPOINTS TRUSTEE BOARD Guelph, Jan, 8.--Reports from the Treasurer, Librarian and Trus- tees were presented at the annua' meeting of hte Wellington Law Association, held on Saturday. Trustees appointed for hte com- ing year were: Messrs, C, L, Dun- bar, K.C., Nicol Jeffrey, K.C., W. E. Buckingham, J. M, Kearns and P, Kerwin, At a meeting to be held some time in the eoming week officers will be appointed by the Trustees, visited Epilepsy Overcome by taking this. simple remedy at home, Ask your druggist today for OR : MILES' Sold by Jury & Sovel), Oshawa, Ont, : the Attorney General's a h the Text summer is Dad oii by oor Ch A, Lind- bergh, now in Central America, who believes air transportation will develop very rapidly, The prediction was made to the House priations Committee by the aviator, when he appeared to make recommendations regard: ing commercial aviation develop- ment a few weeks ago, upon in- vitation of the committee, The nesday. In addition to this prediction, the young flier made these recom- mendations: 1,~Uniform Federal and State alr regulations, 2.--Airplanes for aircraft ac- cident inspectors in order that the scene of the accident might be reached quickly. 8.~--Purchase by cities of em- ergency landing flelds, but only fields, 4.--Development of alrways with an eye to the future, "I believe tly't we will be able to fly in everd kind of weather conditions, when radio instruments radio beacons and other means of combating weather air eonditions have heen fully developed," Lind- bergh said, I believe we will have a passen- ger service beginning next summer, which probably will develop with the decrease in the cost of equip- ment and the increased carrying capacity of the 'plane, We have some passenger seryice now in con nection with the mail service." Urging uniform Federal and State alr regulations, Lindbergh said be believed this most import: ant "because at present the prue- tice seems to be for the student who has just learned' to fly an who is without sufficient experience to engage in commercial air ac tivity to earry passengers Wwithir his State, "If each State should adopt in dividual rules, interstate commere would be greatly hampered as ° result," FLOATING DEBTS. BILL FOR HOUSE Quebec Government to In- With Power Quebec, og Government will introduce a b in conmection with floating del and municipalities, according 1 Le Soleil, official organ of the Liv eral Goyernment, The bill will! introduced during the course © the session, Tuesday. ment will presént & bill which wil! interest to the highest degree the municipalities of the province con cerning floating debts, In the pas' it has occurred that municipalities after having contracted debts through the execution of fllegal works, consolidated their floating debts by 8 by-law which was of- terwards approved by the Lieut- t-G nor4n-C "During the course of the year. Depart- ment, expressed the opinion that TTT TTT TTT TTT TTT TTT TTI TT TR RRR. SE a ae ad a a de Co J a a 2 J ae 2 a a a 2 SJ J J J J J 2 a J 20 a i J te J J Jib Jhb JJ 20 J Jb JJ Ji Jit JHU JR Ji J dd she Lieutenant-Governor, despite the custom, had no right to ap- prove such by-laws pH that sa bill before the Legislature was meces- sary to effect the consolidation of floating debts, "98 J these "As there are RUMErous cases, the Government will introduce 8 bill to the effect of declaring that the Lieutenant-Governor possesses the power to improve such by- | aws for illegal float- |ing debts, but that this right shall definite date, "In addijon, it is important that | the municipalities be be aware of the | fact that they have mo right tn Jan, §--A regular testimony was made 'public Wed: after establishment of permanent || \ 5 IB i. 8 Clearance Sale 800 YARDS WABASSO PILLOW COTTON 27c¢c yd This is a special puraches of short ends, | to 5 yards, worth up to 35¢ yard. Half Price Exceptional. Bargains in these beautiful Coats, Only a few'left, Come before it is too late, FUR TRIMMED COATS || WOOL KNAP BLANKETS $4.59 Reg. price, $4.95, These are large, double bed size, in Rose, Blue, Grey, Pink, Plaid, Extra value, Ladies' Sweaters ., Men's Shirts ,... .... A Clean-up Of Odds and Ends In The Rum- mage Department SECOND FLOOR 8c Girls' School Dresses ....... Ladies' Chamoisette Gloves , spittin AE Nar $1.39 Girls' Bloomers ,... 00 srvessrees HUNDREDS OF OTHER BARGAINS--~COME HERE AN D SAVE $2.19 Shop At The Arcade The Busy Bargain Store Simcoe St. N. CE flit vest Lieut.-Governor iF ~The Provincial |! which opens Dex | & Le Soleil says "During the eour:c & of the next session, the Govern- 4 Specials for Tuesday' ® Selling Four items that we have selected from our regular stock and reduced very sharply for Tuesday's selling at prices that should bring a crow BRUSSELS RUGS Fine quality Brussels Rugs in a good range of patterns and colorings. These Rugs are easy to keep in order and will stand the hardest wear. The colors are, Fawn, Tan, Rose, Blue grounds with small conventional designs. Reg. $28.50, for $21.95 WHITE COTTON MATTRESSES Fine quality White Cotton Mattress, guar- . anteed pure and covered with good quality , well tufted and finished with sizes. Reg. $10.75, for $8.95 Art'T roll Li wy CARD TABLES Strongly constructed Card Table with 3-ply wood ad fiishad or strength, ~ Special, each covered in Green Baize _ metal at the comers 30" square. Reg. $3.25, $2.59 LAYER FELT MATTRESSES We were fortunate enough to secure a quantity of these high grade Mattresses at o big saving, which we will pass on to our customers, filled with pure felt in layers with stitched imperial border. Reg. $14.25, for $12.95 LUKE FURNITURE COMPANY 63 King Street East . Phone 79